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N90DD9: Crystals of purple Fluorite, with zoned phantoms, good shininess, and small crystals of Fluorite that have grown on the first generation of crystals. On top of that, in the center of the specimen there is an old scalenohedron of Calcite that has been completely replaced by Quartz and which stands upright and aerial on the Fluorite. The specimen has been reviewed and published in the magazine ‘Bocamina’ on page 60 in number 19, year 2007.
La Viesca Mine, Tiro pocket, La Collada mining area, Huergo, Siero, Comarca Oviedo, Principality of Asturias (Asturias) Spain (11/1998)
Specimen size: 23.5 × 11.5 × 10.5 cm = 9.25” × 4.53” × 4.13”
Main crystal size: 1.5 × 1.2 cm = 0.59” × 0.47”
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